Capable; qualified

Disaster; catastrophe; hardship

Lack of good sense or judgment; a foolish act or idea; silliness

Great sadness or grief; suffering or misfortune

Roomy; huge

Shout, cry out; make a racket, demand something noisily

Rudely brief; sudden; unexpected

Direct, outspoken, honest

"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of a(n):

"Don't judge a book by its cover" is an example of a(n):

Speed or quickness in moving or acting

Friendly or pleasant

Saying a lot in a few words

To walk slowly because you are not in a hurry

To frighten, discourage, or intimidate

Gruesome and frightening

Great damage and chaos

Modest and not proud

Fairly large

To smile in a smug, knowing, or annoying way

Davis loves his preschool teacher. He can not wait to get to school each morning. What is the point of view used in the sentences above?

To make a person or thing seem unimportant

To abandon; to give something up

To cut short or reduce

Extremely sad

To answer someone quickly or sharply

Mixed up; does not make sense

Sure to happen

Not attractive in appearance; plain

A fortunate accident in which you find something valuable or pleasing when you are not looking for it

A mean or disrespectful little laugh

Which of the following genres is often composed in the oral tradition?

Poetry without regular meter or rhyme scheme is called

"The sun was a spotlight shining on the beach" is an example of a(n)

To make fun of someone or something

To fascinate or interest someone very much

Not strict, careless; lacking discipline, relaxed

To make a blemish on, spoil, damage

To treat with extreme or excessive care

To exclude from a group, banish, shut out, send away

Hatred, ill-will

To force out; to banish

Easily understood; clear, plain

Great interest and devotion

"Betty bought a pound of butter from the bakery" is an example of which figurative language device?

"I love to eat at nice restaurants!" is written from which point of view?